Daily Practice · GCSE
December 1968 5-a-day
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- 1st December 1968In Section B, name one way to vary your writing for effect.
- 2nd December 1968Give one piece of evidence that Victor abandons responsibility for his creation.
- 3rd December 1968Give one piece of evidence that Jane and Rochester marry as equals rather than as master and servant.
- 4th December 1968Give one way to bring in context on witchcraft without simply reciting a fact.
- 5th December 1968Give one way the novel presents the limits placed on women.
- 6th December 1968Which is more likely to create impact at the end of a tense paragraph: a long complex sentence or a short simple sentence?
- 7th December 1968Identify the relative pronoun in: 'The book, which was on the table, belonged to my sister.'
- 8th December 1968Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang.'
- 9th December 1968How many marks in Section B are for technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar?
- 10th December 1968Where does Victor first create and reject the Creature?
- 11th December 1968Name Jane's close friend at Lowood school, who dies of consumption/typhus.
- 12th December 1968Explain what equivocation means in the play and why it matters to the theme of appearance and reality.
- 13th December 1968Define free indirect discourse and give one moment where Austen's use of it misleads the reader.
- 14th December 1968Explain in one sentence why a single-word sentence such as 'Gone.' can be effective.
- 15th December 1968Is 'When the bell rang' a main clause or a subordinate clause?
- 16th December 1968Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang, and the students filed out.'
- 17th December 1968What should the structure question track across the whole extract?
- 18th December 1968Who is wrongly executed for the murder of Victor's brother William?
- 19th December 1968Why does Jane leave Thornfield Hall on what should have been her wedding day?
- 20th December 1968Name three themes in Macbeth other than ambition, and give one moment in the play where each is most visible.
- 21st December 1968How does Austen use Mr Collins for satire?
- 22nd December 1968Rewrite these two short sentences as one varied complex sentence: 'The rain fell. The streets flooded.'
- 23rd December 1968Underline (state) the main clause: 'Because it was raining, the match was postponed.'
- 24th December 1968Rewrite 'It was raining. We stayed inside.' as one compound sentence.
- 25th December 1968How many sections does Paper 1 have?
- 26th December 1968True or false: Victor completes the female companion the Creature demands.
- 27th December 1968Who mistreats Jane at Gateshead Hall before she is sent away to school?
- 28th December 1968Explain why a thematic essay should not be organised character by character.
- 29th December 1968What changes Elizabeth's view of Darcy, and in what order?
- 30th December 1968Identify the sentence opening technique used here: 'Slowly, the door creaked open.'
- 31st December 1968In 'The man who lives next door, although he is quiet, works nights,' how many subordinate clauses are there?